📘 Geography Optional – Objective Paper I (Prelims)
Page–11 : Human Geography – Population, Migration & Urbanisation
Q1. Which country has the highest population in the world (as per latest estimates)?
A) China
B) United States
C) India
D) Indonesia
✅ Answer: C) India
Q2. The term ‘Demographic Dividend’ refers to:
A) Increase in elderly population
B) High birth rate
C) Large working-age population
D) Decline in population growth
✅ Answer: C) Large working-age population
Q3. Which Indian state has the lowest population density?
A) Rajasthan
B) Arunachal Pradesh
C) Sikkim
D) Himachal Pradesh
✅ Answer: B) Arunachal Pradesh
Q4. Rural to urban movement of population is called:
A) Immigration
B) Emigration
C) Internal migration
D) Seasonal migration
✅ Answer: C) Internal migration
Q5. Which factor is NOT a push factor of migration?
A) Unemployment
B) Poverty
C) Better education
D) Natural disasters
✅ Answer: C) Better education
Q6. The most urbanised continent in the world is:
A) Asia
B) Africa
C) Europe
D) South America
✅ Answer: C) Europe
Q7. Which city is classified as a ‘megacity’?
A) Population above 5 million
B) Population above 8 million
C) Population above 10 million
D) Population above 15 million
✅ Answer: C) Population above 10 million
Q8. Census of India is conducted every:
A) 5 years
B) 8 years
C) 10 years
D) 12 years
✅ Answer: C) 10 years
Q9. Which Indian city has the highest population?
A) Delhi
B) Mumbai
C) Bengaluru
D) Kolkata
✅ Answer: B) Mumbai
Q10. The phenomenon of city expansion into surrounding rural areas is called:
A) Counter-urbanisation
B) Suburbanisation
C) Re-urbanisation
D) Urban decay
✅ Answer: B) Suburbanisation
✅ End of Objective Paper–I | Page–11
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